Management And Cost Accountant

Afrizan Personnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks a meticulous Management and Cost Accountant adept at improving financial processes. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with extensive knowledge in cost accounting principles and strong analytical skills to influence financial decisions effectively. If you have a background in costing techniques and SAP, this dynamic opportunity awaits you.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in standard, absorption and activity-based costing.
• Confident SAP user, particularly in cost centre allocations.
• In-depth understanding of bank guarantees and letters of credit.

Responsibilities

• Calculate overhead rates and reconcile labour/machining hours.
• Analyze manufacturing over/under recoveries and profitability.
• Forecast cash flow models and prepare audit/budget schedules.

Skills

Cost Accounting

Analysis

Financial Reporting

SAP

Negotiation

Job description

Are you a meticulous number-cruncher with a passion for uncovering financial insights in a manufacturing environment? A dynamic opportunity has opened for a Management and Cost Accountant to join a fast-paced, results-driven team.

This role calls for a strategic thinker with an eye for detail and a strong command of cost accounting principles, who can confidently interrogate the numbers and influence financial decisions.

Key responsibilities and experience areas include:

1. Solid experience in standard, absorption and activity-based costing, including calculating overhead rates and reconciling labour/machining hours
2. Analysis of manufacturing over/under recoveries and profitability of finished goods
3. Forecasting cash flow models and preparing audit/budget schedules
4. In-depth understanding of bank guarantees, letters of credit, and revolving credit facilities
5. Familiarity with SARB submissions and transfer pricing regulations
6. Skilled in negotiating forward cover contracts and understanding FOREX revaluations and hedging
7. Experience with VAT audits and associated journal entries
8. Oversight of stock provisions, fixed asset registers, and payroll journals
9. Confident SAP user, particularly in cost centre allocations and budgeting processes

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